Polartec
A brand of synthetic fleece and technical fabrics widely used in outdoor and military clothing.
What is Polartec? A brand of synthetic fleece and technical fabrics widely used in outdoor and military clothing.
Polartec is the most well-known brand of synthetic fleece and related technical fabrics. Polartec Classic 100, 200, and 300 are the classic fleece weights. Polartec Power Grid is a high-performance gridded fleece. Polartec Power Stretch combines fleece warmth with elasticity. Polartec Alpha is a synthetic insulation engineered for active use. Polartec NeoShell is a waterproof breathable membrane.
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Polartec in our guides
Polartec appears in the following WhetherWear guides:
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- What to Wear at 0°F: A Complete Cold-Weather Outfit Guide
- What to Wear Hiking: The Complete Layering System for Any Trail
- What to Wear in Cold Weather: A Temperature-by-Temperature Layering Guide
- What to Wear Running in Cold Weather: A Complete Layering Guide